# Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-211: 33-35-211 Issuance of certificate of authority

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-211
- **Heading:** 33-35-211 Issuance of certificate of authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Montana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MT Code / Title 33 / Chapter 35 / Part 2 / Section 33-35-211

## Text

33-35-211 . Issuance of certificate of authority. (1) The commissioner shall grant or deny an application for a certificate of authority within 180 days of the date that a completed application, together with the items designated in 33-35-205 , is submitted to the commissioner.

(2) The commissioner shall grant the application of an arrangement that satisfies the applicable requirements of 33-35-202 , 33-35-203 , 33-35-205 , 33-35-209 , and 33-35-210 .

(3) The commissioner shall deny the application of an arrangement that does not satisfy the applicable requirements of 33-35-202 , 33-35-203 , 33-35-205 , 33-35-209 , and 33-35-210 . Denial of an application for a certificate of authority is considered a contested case under the Montana Administrative Procedure Act.

(4) A certificate of authority granted to an arrangement is effective unless revoked by the commissioner under 33-35-302 .

## Nearby sections

- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-201 33-35-201 Certificate of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-201.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-202 33-35-202 Eligibility for certificate of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-202.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-203 33-35-203 Requirements applicable only to arrangements organized after October 1, 1995](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-203.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-205 33-35-205 Application for certificate of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-205.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-209 33-35-209 Minimum reserve requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-209.md)
- [Mont. Code Ann. § 33-35-210 33-35-210 Minimum funding levels](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MT_T33_C35_P2_S33-35-210.md)
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